2006 Chivas USA season

Chivas USA
2006 season
OwnerJorge Vergara
ManagerBob Bradley
MLSConference: 3rd
Overall: 6th
MLS Cup PlayoffsConference Semifinal vs Houston Dynamo
U.S. Open CupThird round vs Dallas Roma
Top goalscorerLeague: Ante Razov (14)
All: Ante Razov (15)

The 2006 Chivas USA season was the club's second season of existence, and their second in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. The club competed in the MLS's Western Conference, where they finished in third place, in their Conference, qualifying for the Playoffs for the first time.

Season review

On November 23, 2005, Chivas appointed Bob Bradley as their new manager.

Transfers

Main articles: 2006 MLS SuperDraft and 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft

In

Date Number Position Player Previous club Fee/notes Ref
January 20, 2006 16 MF Sacha Kljestan Seton Hall Pirates SuperDraft Round one [1]
January 20, 2006 13 MF Jonathan Bornstein UCLA Bruins SuperDraft Round four [1]
January 24, 2006 11 MF Jesse Marsch Chicago Fire Trade [1]
January 26, 2006 25 DF Lawson Vaughn Tulsa Golden Hurricane Supplemental Draft Round three [1]
January 26, 2006 28 FW Drew Helm Florida Atlantic Owls Supplemental Draft Round one [1][2]
January 26, 2006 MF Darren Spicer Princeton Tigers Supplemental Draft Round two [1]
January 30, 2006 9 FW Ante Razov New York Red Bulls Trade [1]
March 17, 2006 23 GK Preston Burpo Seattle Sounders
March 17, 2006 29 FW Estuardo Sanchez Chivas USA U19 Promoted [1]
March 17, 2006 3 DF Carlos Llamosa New England Revolution [1]
March 17, 2006 4 FW Brent Whitfield Seattle Sounders [1]
March 31, 2006 24 DF Tim Regan New York Red Bulls [2]
July 19, 2006 30 MF Carlos Borja Chivas USA U19 Promoted [1]
Summer, 2006 11 MF John O'Brien ADO Den Haag
September 2006 27 DF Eder Robles Chivas USA U19 Promoted [1]
2 DF Claudio Suárez Tigres UANL
8 DF Johnny García Guadalajara
21 DF Jason Hernandez New York Red Bulls
31 MF Rene Corona Corona Crew

Out

Date Number Position Player New club Fee/notes Ref
January 30, 2006 99 FW Thiago Martins New York Red Bulls Trade
March 31, 2006 16 MF Antonio Martínez Waived [2]
April 1, 2006 27 DF Douglas Sequeira Real Salt Lake [3]
Mid 2006 8 MF Francisco Gomez Miami F.C. Released
9 FW Isaac Romo Guadalajara Loan return
59 GK Sergio García Guadalajara Loan return
5 DF Ezra Hendrickson Columbus Crew
10 MF Héctor Cuadros Delfines
11 MF Milton Blanco Puerto Rico Islanders
17 MF Christian Jimenez Real Salt Lake
21 GK Shaun Kalnasy Atlanta Silverbacks
22 DF Arturo Torres
23 DF Armando Begines Querétaro
26 MF Jesús Ochoa

Roster

No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
18 Brad Guzan GK (1984-09-09)September 9, 1984 (aged 22) Generation Adidas 2005
23 Preston Burpo GK (1972-09-26)September 26, 1972 (aged 34) Seattle Sounders 2006
Defenders
2 Claudio Suárez DF (1968-12-17)December 17, 1968 (aged 37) Tigres UANL 2006
3 Carlos Llamosa DF (1969-06-30)June 30, 1969 (aged 37) New England Revolution 2006
8 Johnny García DF (1978-07-19)July 19, 1978 (aged 28) Guadalajara 2006
13 Jonathan Bornstein DF (1984-11-07)November 7, 1984 (aged 21) UCLA Bruin 2006
14 Esteban Arias DF (1982-08-26)August 26, 1982 (aged 24) Connecticut Huskies 2005
20 Orlando Perez DF (1977-07-12)July 12, 1977 (aged 29) Chicago Fire 2005
21 Jason Hernandez DF (1983-08-26)August 26, 1983 (aged 23) New York Red Bulls 2006
24 Tim Regan DF (1981-06-27)June 27, 1981 (aged 25) New York Red Bulls 2006
25 Lawson Vaughn DF (1984-04-11)April 11, 1984 (aged 22) Tulsa Golden 2006
27 Eder Robles DF (1988-07-07)July 7, 1988 (aged 18) Chivas USA Academy 2006
Midfielders
4 Brent Whitfield MF (1981-01-08)January 8, 1981 (aged 25) Seattle Sounders 2006
6 Francisco Mendoza MF (1985-04-29)April 29, 1985 (aged 21) Guadalajara 2005
7 Ramón Ramírez MF (1969-12-05)December 5, 1969 (aged 36) Guadalajara 2005
10 Juan Pablo García MF (1981-11-24)November 24, 1981 (aged 24) Atlas 2005
11 John O'Brien MF (1977-08-29)August 29, 1977 (aged 29) ADO Den Haag 2006
12 Mike Muñoz MF (1983-09-14)September 14, 1983 (aged 23) California Golden Bears 2005
15 Jesse Marsch MF (1973-11-08)November 8, 1973 (aged 32) Chicago Fire 2006
16 Sacha Kljestan MF (1985-09-09)September 9, 1985 (aged 21) Seton Hall Pirates 2006
30 Carlos Borja MF (1988-01-18)January 18, 1988 (aged 18) IMG Academy 2006
31 Rene Corona MF (1984-08-17)August 17, 1984 (aged 22) Corona Crew 2006
88 Rodrigo López MF (1987-05-10)May 10, 1987 (aged 19) Guadalajara 2005
Forwards
9 Ante Razov FW (1974-03-02)March 2, 1974 (aged 32) New York Red Bulls 2006
17 Francisco Palencia FW (1973-04-28)April 28, 1973 (aged 33) Guadalajara 2005
19 Matt Taylor FW (1981-10-17)October 17, 1981 (aged 25) Kansas City Wizards 2005
22 Jesús Morales FW (1985-12-18)December 18, 1985 (aged 20) loan from Guadalajara 2006 2006
28 Drew Helm FW (1984-11-09)November 9, 1984 (aged 21) Florida Atlantic Owls 2006
29 Estuardo Sanchez FW (1988-01-16)January 16, 1988 (aged 18) 2006

Competitions

MLS

Main article: 2006 Major League Soccer season

League table

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Dallas 32 16 12 4 48 44 +4 52 MLS Cup Playoffs
2 Houston Dynamo 32 11 8 13 44 40 +4 46
3 Chivas USA 32 10 9 13 45 42 +3 43
4 Colorado Rapids 32 11 13 8 36 49 −13 41
5 Los Angeles Galaxy 32 11 15 6 37 37 0 39
6 Real Salt Lake 32 10 13 9 45 49 −4 39
Source: MLS

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: October 16, 2005
Source: ESPNSoccernet.com
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results

April 2, 2006 1 Chivas USA 3–0 Real Salt Lake Carson
13:00 PST Razov 21', 65'
García 25'
Bornstein  40'		 Report Pope  17' Stadium: The Home Depot Center
April 8, 2006 2 D.C. United 2–0 Chivas USA Washington, D.C.
13:00 PST Boswell  20'
Olsen  35'
Moreno 59', 90+1'		 Report Vaughn  4'
Marsch  45+1'
Razov  89'		 Stadium: RFK Stadium
April 16, 2006 3 Chivas USA 1–2 LA Galaxy Carson
17:00 PST Mendoza  39'
Razov 46'
Regan  58'
García  60'
Marsch  90+6'		 Report Albright  37'
Glen 84', 90+3' 90+9'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
April 29, 2006 4 Chivas USA 0–0 New York Red Bulls Carson
16:00 PST Razov  75' Report Stadium: The Home Depot Center
May 13, 2006 5 New England Revolution 3–1 Chivas USA Foxborough
16:00 PST Lochhead  22'
Dorman 23'
Joseph  43' 53'
Twellman  59' 86'		 Report Mendoza 19' 76'
Llamosa  39'
Razov  82'
García  90+3'		 Stadium: Gillette Stadium
May 20, 2006 6 New York Red Bulls 5–4 Chivas USA East Rutherford
16:30 PST Report Marsch  32'
Razov  51' 59', 77'
Palencia 64', 90+5' (pen.)
Hernandez  64'		 Stadium: Giants Stadium
May 28, 2006 7 Chivas USA 1–0 Chicago Fire Carson
17:00 PST García 2'
Marsch  56'
Regan  76'
Bornstein  90+3'		 Report Griffin  45' Stadium: The Home Depot Center
June 3, 2006 8 Chivas USA 4–1 Colorado Rapids Carson
16:00 PST Petke 6' (o.g.)
Razov 24'
Mendoza 76'
Llamosa  83'
Palencia 85'		 Report Dayan 31'
Coundoul  85'
Hernández  88'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
June 8, 2006 9 LA Galaxy 1–2 Chivas USA Carson
16:00 PST Gomez 27'
Ihemelu  70'		 Report Razov 15', 21'
Bornstein  41'
Regan  44'
Vaughn  52'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
June 11, 2006 10 FC Dallas 2–1 Chivas USA Dallas
14:00 PST Ruiz 28'
Miña  66' 82'		 Report Vaughn  14'
Llamosa  73'
Razov 83'		 Stadium: Cotton Bowl
June 18, 2006 11 Chivas USA 2–0 Columbus Crew Carson
16:00 PST Razov 5'
Hernandez  45'
García 85'		 Report Kotschau  34' Stadium: The Home Depot Center
June 21, 2006 12 Colorado Rapids 1–1 Chivas USA Denver
16:30 PST Dayan 58'
Kirovski  70'		 Report García 10' 77'
Llamosa  31'		 Stadium: Invesco Field at Mile High
June 24, 2006 13 Columbus Crew 1–1 Chivas USA Columbus
16:30 PST Retiz 12'
González  33'
Kotschau  43'		 Report Kljestan  26'
Razov  37'
Regan  41'
García 54'		 Stadium: Crew Stadium
June 28, 2006 14 Chivas USA 1–1 Houston Dynamo Carson
16:30 PST Llamosa  32'
Marsch 75'
Hernandez  90+1'		 Report De Rosario 55' Stadium: The Home Depot Center
July 1, 2006 15 Chivas USA 3–0 FC Dallas Carson
16:00 PST Suárez 20', 24'
Bornstein 43'
Perez  45'		 Report Stadium: The Home Depot Center
July 5, 2006 16 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Chivas USA Salt Lake City
17:00 PST Cunningham  86' Report Stadium: Rice-Eccles Stadium
July 8, 2006 17 Houston Dynamo 3–1 Chivas USA Houston
13:00 PST Ching 19'
Waibel  60'
Mullan 64'
Moreno 84'		 Report Razov 8'
Kljestan  66'
Mendoza  68'		 Stadium: Robertson Stadium
July 15, 2006 18 Chivas USA 0–0 LA Galaxy Carson
14:00 PST Razov  25'
Marsch  29'		 Report Marshall  43'
Albright  53'
Roberts  84'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
July 21, 2006 19 Colorado Rapids 3–3 Chivas USA Denver
17:00 PST Dayan 10'
Petke  31'  68'
Mastroeni  62'
Mathis 64'
Martins  80'
Gargan  88'
Peterson 90+3'		 Report Palencia 9'
Bornstein 74', 90+1'		 Stadium: Invesco Field at Mile High
July 26, 2006 20 Real Salt Lake 3–3 Chivas USA Salt Lake City
16:00 PST , Cunningham 33'
Talley 55'
Novak  63'
Williams 74'		 Report Razov 2'
Bornstein 59'
Kljestan  81'
Suárez 90+4'		 Stadium: Rice-Eccles Stadium
August 6, 2006 21 Chivas USA 1–1 New England Revolution Los Angeles
15:30 PST Marsch 22' Report Twellman 16' Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Attendance: 92,650
August 12, 2006 22 Chicago Fire 1–2 Chivas USA Chicago
16:30 PST Rolfe 82' Report García 77'
Suárez 90+1' (pen.)		 Stadium: Toyota Park
August 19, 2006 23 Chivas USA 1–1 Kansas City Wizards Carson
16:00 PST Mendoza  38'
García  48'
Bornstein 83'
Perez  86'		 Report Burciaga 42'
Watson  76'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
August 27, 2006 24 Chivas USA 3–2 Houston Dynamo Carson
17:00 PST Bornstein 8'
Razov 45', 57'
Arias  84'		 Report De Rosario 28' (pen.), 67'
Clark  31'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
September 3, 2006 25 Chivas USA 1–2 D.C. United Carson
13:00 PST Suárez 32' (pen.)
Hernandez  90+2'
Mendoza  90+3'		 Report Gómez 3', 33' 30'
Boswell  18'
Eskandarian  23'
Carroll  75'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
September 9, 2006 26 Chivas USA 1–1 FC Dallas Carson
16:00 PST García 81' Report Cooper 55' 55'
Gbandi  72'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
September 13, 2006 27 FC Dallas 0–1 Chivas USA Dallas
16:30 PST Valakari  45' Report García 13'
Llamosa  59'
Morales  72'  76'		 Stadium: Cotton Bowl
September 17, 2006 28 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Chivas USA Houston
16:30 PST Dalglish  47'
Gray  57'		 Report Suárez  23'
Regan  33'  59'		 Stadium: Robertson Stadium
September 23, 2006 29 Chivas USA 1–0 Colorado Rapids Carson
16:00 PST Mendoza 34' Report Stadium: The Home Depot Center
September 30, 2006 30 LA Galaxy 3–0 Chivas USA Carson
16:30 PST Vagenas 29'
Quaranta  39'
Donovan 67'
Gordon 80'		 Report Morales  25'
Marsch  40'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
October 7, 2006 31 Kansas City Wizards 2–1 Chivas USA Kansas City
16:30 PST van den Bergh 50'
Victorine  58'
Burciaga 74' (pen.)
Movsisyan  90'		 Report Kljestan  49'
Suárez 71' (pen.)		 Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium
October 15, 2006 32 Chivas USA 1–1 Real Salt Lake Carson
13:00 PST Whitfield 20' Report Soto  89' Stadium: The Home Depot Center

MLS Cup Playoffs

October 22, 2006 Conference Semifinal 1st leg Chivas USA 2–1 Houston Dynamo Carson
10:00 PST Mendoza  38'
Razov 45'
Palencia 68'		 Report De Rosario  37'
Onstad  45+1'
Ching 75'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
October 29, 2006 Conference Semifinal 2nd leg Houston Dynamo 2–0
(3–2 agg.)		 Chivas USA Houston
12:00 PST Clark  59'
Davis 64' (pen.)
Serioux  67'
Ching 90+2'		 Report Vaughn  55'
Palencia  57'  58'
Regan  63'
García  64'		 Stadium: Robertson Stadium

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2006 U.S. Open Cup
July 12, 2006 Third round Dallas Roma 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)		 Chivas USA Santa Barbara
21:00 PST Report Razov  57' Stadium: Harder Stadium
Attendance: 2,127
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
Penalties
M.Clark
M.Rowland
B.Flanagan
Schell 		Palencia
Kljestan
Marsch
Suárez

Statistics

As of Match played October 29, 2006

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total MLS Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF  MEX Claudio Suárez 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
6 MF  MEX Francisco Mendoza 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
9 FW  USA Ante Razov 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
10 MF  MEX Juan Pablo García 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
13 DF  USA Jonathan Bornstein 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
15 MF  USA Jesse Marsch 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
16 MF  USA Sacha Kljestan 2 0 0 0 1+1 0 0 0
17 FW  MEX Francisco Palencia 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0
18 GK  USA Brad Guzan 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
21 DF  USA Jason Hernandez 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
22 FW  MEX Jesús Morales 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
24 DF  USA Tim Regan 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
25 DF  USA Lawson Vaughn 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Players away from Chivas USA on loan:
Players who left Chivas USA during the season:

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name MLS MLS Cup Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
1 FW 9 Ante Razov 14 1 0 15
2 MF 10 Juan Pablo García 8 0 0 8
3 DF 13 Jonathan Bornstein 6 0 0 6
DF 2 Claudio Suárez 6 0 0 6
5 FW 17 Francisco Palencia 4 1 0 5
6 MF 6 Francisco Mendoza 3 0 0 3
7 MF 15 Jesse Marsch 2 0 0 2
8 MF 4 Brent Whitfield 1 0 0 1
Own goal 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 45 2 0 47

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name MLS MLS Cup Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
2 DF Claudio Suárez 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
3 DF Carlos Llamosa 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
6 MF Francisco Mendoza 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
9 FW Ante Razov 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
10 MF Juan Pablo García 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
13 DF Jonathan Bornstein 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
14 DF Esteban Arias 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 MF Jesse Marsch 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
16 MF Sacha Kljestan 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
17 FW Francisco Palencia 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1
20 DF Orlando Perez 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
21 DF Jason Hernandez 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
22 FW Jesús Morales 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
24 DF Tim Regan 6 1 1 0 0 0 7 1
25 DF Lawson Vaughn 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
TOTALS 50 2 6 1 0 1 56 4

References

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  3. ^ "Cuatro ticos procurarán la revancha en la MLS". wvw.nacion.com (in Spanish). Nacion. April 1, 2006. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
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